The backlog of grain exports from last year's indicator exceeds 10 million tons

The volume of exports of grain and pulses crops from Ukraine in 2022/23 MY as of January 16 amounted to 24.47 million tons, which is 10.6 million tons or 30% less than last season. This is evidenced by the data of the State Customs Service published by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.

Thus, 8.9 million tons of wheat have been shipped since the beginning of the season, which is 46% less than last year’s volume.

The supply of barley to foreign markets amounted to 1.7 million tons (-68%).

Also, 12.5 thousand tons of rye were exported, which is significantly less than last year’s 146.8 thousand tons.

13.8 million tons of corn were exported, which is 6% higher than the volume of shipments on the same date last season (13 million tons).

The export of flour from Ukraine in 2022/23 MY amounted to 73.8 thousand tons, which is 19% higher than last season on the same date (61.8 thousand tons).

For reference: in 2021/22 MR, the export of grain and pulses crops amounted to 48.6 million tons: wheat — 18.7 million tons; barley — 5.8 million tons; rye — 161.5 thousand tons; corn — 23.5 million tons; flour – 70.9 thousand tons.

IC UAC according to the MAPFU